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Stihl FS 36 User Manual

Stihl FS 36
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Instruction Manual
STIHL FS 36
BA_U1_82_01.fm Seite 0 Donnerstag, 22. Mai 2003 1:19 13
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Stihl FS 36 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Power0.8 kW
Engine Type2-stroke
Fuel Tank Capacity0.33 L
Shaft TypeStraight
Displacement27.2 cc
Starter SystemRecoil

Summary

Safety Precautions and Working Techniques

General Safety Warnings and Operator Fitness

Covers general trimmer hazards, operator fitness, and prohibition of minors/bystanders.

Protective Gear and Clothing

Mandates proper clothing, eye, hearing protection, and footwear for safe operation.

Fueling Instructions

Fuel Handling and Safety

Details safe fuel handling, leak checks, and securing the fuel cap to prevent fire and spills.

Starting the Trimmer

Starting Procedures and Safety

Outlines safe starting procedures, bystander distance, and proper footing.

Working Conditions

Operating Environment and Fumes

Specifies outdoor operation and warns about toxic exhaust fumes, advising against indoor use.

Cutting Tool Safety and Handling

Focuses on safe cutting tool operation, including clearance, starter rope, grip, deflector, and regular checks.

Important Adjustments

MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND STORING

Safety During Maintenance

Stresses stopping the engine before any maintenance and avoiding work not described in the manual.

Cutting Attachment Repair Warnings

Warns against welding or straightening damaged cutting attachments due to risk of disintegration.

Cutting Tool Checks and Replacement

Advises frequent checks for cutting tool cracks, dullness, and tightness, with immediate replacement if needed.

Maintenance Chart

Maintenance Schedule and Intervals

Presents a chart detailing maintenance tasks and their recommended intervals for various components.

Using the Cutting Tools

STIHL Polycut Mowing Heads

Details the STIHL Polycut mowing heads, their blade types, and important wear limit indicators for safety.

Fuel Mix

Fuel Requirements and Mixing Ratio

Details the required fuel type, oil classification, and the correct 50:1 mixing ratio for the trimmer.

Fueling

Fueling Procedures and Safety

Outlines safe fueling procedures, including cleaning the cap, shaking the mixture, and releasing pressure.

Starting

Starting Controls and Positions

Explains the function of controls like the stop switch, throttle interlock, and throttle trigger for starting.

Choke and Fuel Pump Operation

Explains the use of the choke (filter cover) and fuel pump bulb for starting cold and warm engines.

Starting Procedure for Cold/Warm Engines

Details the step-by-step procedure for starting both cold and warm engines.

Safe Starting Position and Pulling

Details the safe way to position the unit, ensure firm footing, and pull the starter grip correctly.

Engine Start Troubleshooting

Provides detailed troubleshooting steps for engine start failures, including flooded engines and spark plug issues.

Troubleshooting Engine Start Issues

Provides troubleshooting steps for when the engine fails to start, including checks for flooding or spark plug issues.

Cleaning the Air Filter

Adjusting the Carburetor

Idle Speed Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the idle speed correctly so the cutting tool remains stationary.

Checking Spark Plug

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